Caruso's POV “You have done it again, Miss Thelma,” Murphy said, scraping the last bits of fried rice with braised mutton from his plate, “The meal was wonderful as always. Thanks for having me.” “I’m flattered,” Mother replied, her dimpled smile deepening as she looked at me, “Is the food to your taste, dear?” Since she couldn't attend Murphy's wedding in San Francisco because of a flu, she had insisted on hosting the crew for dinner tonight. With the large number of members, some of them were beneath a canopy outside, as we all couldn't fit in the gargantuan dining room at her place. As was the unspoken rule among associates; keep their family removed from the life of crime, Heather hadn't come with him. “It's perfect, ma,” I replied, causing her smile to widen as she clapped delightfully. “I'm glad to hear that.” Mum said, to which I nodded before steering my gaze to Murphy. Months ago, Murphy had mentioned that he and Heather were moving to New Jersey, after their honeymoo
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